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Nightwalking

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The activity of a prostitute who looks for clients on the streets. archaic, euphemistic, uncountable

    "Lee Lynn Pierce, an ex-prostitute active in the Prostitutes' Union of Massachusetts (PUMA), discussed the night walking law, which states that any woman walking at night unaccompanied by a man can be considered to be soliciting for sex and can be arrested and charged with prostitution."

  2. 2
    Synonym of sleepwalking. uncountable

Etymology

From night + walking.

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